Documents and Ideas
Washington's policy toward France and GB.
What is neutrality?
War that caused large debt on GB.
What was Seven Years War?
This document demanded independence from GB.
What was Declaration of Independence?
Who opposed taxes on Whiskey?
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
What was the first drafted constitution in of the new nation that failed?
What are Articles of Confederation.
What are Bill of Rights?
This saying expressed colonists lack of representation in parliament but were still taxed in the colonies.
What is No Taxation without Representation.
Continental general who would later become first President.
Who was George Washington
Who proposed national bank?
Who was Hamilton?
How were votes counted in the South?
What is 3/5ths Compromise
This Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine encouraged Americans to seek independence from GB.
What is Common Sense?
This act raised revenue by taxing imports such as paper, lead, paint, glass, and tea on colonists.
This document was signed to officially end the war?
Known as the Father of the Constitution, who opposed Hamilton's view for a stronger central government?
What were the two things that economically impacted farmers most during Shay's Rebellion?
What are high taxes and debt?
Philosopher who emphasized natural rights, social contract, and the right to overthrow an unjust government.
Who was John Locke?
What is Mercantilism?
This battle gave victory to the Americans and ended the war?
What was the Battle of Yorktown?
Who advocated for a more agrarian economy?
Who was Jefferson?
What two houses came out of the bicameral legislation?
What are the House of Representatives and the Senate?
Written by Hamilton, Madison, and Jay that wanted stronger centralized government.
What were Federalist Papers?
Imposed by British that prohibited colonists from going Westward after 7 Years War?
What was Proclamation of 1763?
Battle that convinced France to become allies to defeat British.
What is Battle of Saratoga.
What is States' Rights?
Which President most resembled British Monarchy?
Who was Andrew Jackson.